Resource & partnerships Assistant
Local Work Rights Required
This employer does not provide visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the legal right to work in the job location.
This opportunity may still be relevant if you already have work authorization, are a permanent resident, citizen, student or dependant with work rights, or are seeking jobs within Africa.
Role Summary
Join the International Transformation Foundation as a Resource & Partnerships Assistant Intern to support youth empowerment initiatives in Kenya.
About the Organisation
International Transformation Foundation (ITF) is an international, youth-led nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering young people through comprehensive education and self-development programs in entrepreneurship and leadership. Established in 2009 and officially registered in Kenya in 2010, ITF equips youth with the skills and opportunities they need to thrive, fostering a culture of creativity, innovation, and community engagement.
Our mission is to provide the most effective educational and self-development programs to youth and the community at large. Our vision is to empower youth who, in turn, contribute to the development of their countries.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and prepare grant proposals and develop other fundraising strategies for projects and office expenses.
- Develop a funds generation and resource mobilization work plan and oversee its implementation.
- Maintain ongoing engagement with supporters, ensuring transparency on project progress, impact, and financial accountability through personalized communication and detailed reports.
- Expand ITF’s supporter base by leading structured fundraising campaigns.
- Mobilize non-financial resources from private sector entities, individuals, and corporate partners.
- Coordinate agreements connected to funding opportunities and ensure timely submission of reports and grant renewals.
- Monitor donor reporting and grant expenditure deadlines, preparing high-quality narrative and financial reports in collaboration with relevant teams.
- Contribute to the production of the ITF Newsletter with a focus on resource mobilization updates.
- Keep ITF’s fundraising and resource mobilization records up to date.
- Strengthen ITF’s fundraising strategies through independent research and benchmarking against larger nonprofit organizations.
Working Conditions
Although ITF Volunteer staff enjoy limitless opportunities, ITF does NOT provide any form of compensation. ITF staff operate on a full-time volunteer basis. Volunteers are responsible for their own basic expenses, such as accommodation and transport to the office. ITF provides direct operational expenses only, such as transport to meetings, field visits, and official operations.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates aged 18-30 can apply for this internship, focusing on resource mobilization for a nonprofit organization.
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